Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham, MD
Oak Lawn, IL
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pratuangtham, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pratuangtham graduated from Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics. Dr. Pratuangtham is fluent in English, Chinese, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pratuangtham’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pratuangtham’s office at (708) 218-6645.
Where did Dr. Pratuangtham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics
Medical School: Mahidol Univ-Ramathibodi Hosp, Fac of Med, Bangkok, Thailand | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Pratuangtham board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pratuangtham speak?
Dr. Pratuangtham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Thai
What conditions does Dr. Pratuangtham treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Pratuangtham diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pratuangtham. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- General Disorder Screening
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- Overweight Child
- Body Weight
- Childhood Overweight
- Pediatric Overweight
- High BMI in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Pratuangtham perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pratuangtham's office.
Does Dr. Pratuangtham accept my insurance?
Dr. Pratuangtham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 218-6645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pratuangtham accept in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Pratuangtham in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Hawaii-Mainland Administrators (HMA)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
HealthPartners
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pratuangtham's office located?
Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham's Primary Practice
4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 218-6645
What is Dr. Pratuangtham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pratuangtham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639164601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pratuangtham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pratuangtham
What is Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham's specialty?
Dr. Pratuangtham is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Oak Lawn, IL. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Pratuangtham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pratuangtham is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Surasak Pratuangtham accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pratuangtham's office at (708) 218-6645 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Surasak Pratuangtham?
Please contact Dr. Pratuangtham's office at (708) 218-6645 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham have?
Dr. Surasak Pratuangtham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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